7:11 PM,
Feb. 15, 2014

C. Vivian Stringer's $963,216 gross pay made her the top earner among athletics employees for the second straight year.

Written by

Keith Sargeant
| @KSargeantGNJ

While the on-field results across Rutgers' 24 intercollegiate sports were subpar in 2012-13, the average base salary of the Scarlet Knights' 20 head coaches increased by 15 percent in 2013, an Asbury Park Press review of salaries of the university's athletics department found.

Rutgers teams combined to finish 69-90-2 in conference competition during the 2012-13 school year, but each of the 19 coaches who remained in their positions from 2012 received raises in their base pay and all but one totaled more gross salary.

In 2012, the Scarlet Knights' 20 coaches were guaranteed a total of ...